On Wednesday 07 January 2015 09:46:09 Eric Blake wrote: > On 01/07/2015 07:19 AM, Thomas Stein wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I'm seeing this error while doing a backup of a VM. > > > > + virsh blockcommit kaltura vda --active --verbose --pivot > > Block Commit: [100 %]error: failed to pivot job for disk vda > > error: internal error: unable to execute QEMU command > > 'block-job-complete': The active block job for device > > 'drive-virtio-disk0' cannot be completed > > Based on this message, it is qemu that is refusing to do the pivot, but > I don't know if that is because of permissions on the destination file, > or something else (that is, it may still be a libvirt bug for not > putting things in the right state for the qemu command to have a chance > of succeeding). What distro are you using? Is AppArmor or SELinux at > play, where temporarily getting that out of the way might change things? I'm using Gentoo. There is no selinux or apparmor enabled on this machine. Should i file a bug report? thanks and cheers t. > > I'm on qemu 2.2.0 and libvirt-1.2.11. > > > > Does someone else see this error? Libvirt.log says: > > > > 2015-01-07 11:18:07.000+0000: 19355: warning : > > qemuDomainObjBeginJobInternal:1381 : Cannot start job (query, none) for > > domain kaltura; current job is (modify, none) owned by (19357, 0) > > 2015-01-07 11:18:07.000+0000: 19355: error : > > qemuDomainObjBeginJobInternal:1386 : Timed out during operation: cannot > > acquire state change lock > > This may also be the sign of a libvirt bug in not tracking lock states > correctly. I've had other reports of bogus behavior, so I'm trying to > take another audit of the code this week to see if I can find a problem > in the libvirt code. _______________________________________________ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users